Flesh-eating bacteria

Public Health Alert: Death from Flesh-Eating Bacteria Linked to Raw Oyster Consumption

Rose Jun 15, 2023

When a 54-year-old man died from a flesh-eating bacteria after consuming raw oysters, health officials advised any customers who may have bought seafood from the same vendor to discard any shellfish. The Missourian man has Vibrio…

An 11-year-old boy in the United States dies from a flesh-eating bacteria infection caused by a…

Dahlia Martyna Feb 22, 2023

According to his family, an 11-year-old child in Florida died from a flesh-eating bacterial infection after spraining his ankle. Jesse Brown of Winter Park, Florida, twisted and maybe scratched his ankle while using a treadmill last…

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